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| Date: | Wednesday 15 April 2009 |
| Time: | 18:06 |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-35HER |
| Owner/operator: | Alitalia |
| Registration: | EI-DBP |
| MSN: | 26389/459 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 168 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Shannon Airport (SNN/EINN) -
 Ireland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Milano-Malpensa Airport (MXP/LIMC) |
| New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Alitalia flight AZ604 en route from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York (JFK) diverted to Shannon, Ireland, forced to declare a medical emergency after the flight's captain became incapacitated through illness. It is thought the captain suffered a heart attack. Aircraft landed safely at 18.06 CET.
Sources:
https://www.ilgazzettino.it/articolo.php?id=54607&sez=MONDO (Italian)
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0416/1224244811951.html
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Apr-2009 04:21 | anve75 | Added |
| 14-Jun-2024 08:38 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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